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Analyst Actions Keep Spotlight on Fastly as AI Demand Sustains Infrastructure Software Sector

Fastly, Inc. drew renewed attention from equity analysts in January after two major investment banks revised their price targets for the cloud-computing and edge-infrastructure provider. The updates suggest that growing enterprise interest in artificial intelligence is expected to support infrastructure software vendors through 2026, though opinions on Fastly’s exact upside remain divided. On January 16, Citi […]

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CDC Advisory Chair Questions Need for Mandatory Polio and Measles Vaccinations

The newly appointed chair of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) has raised doubts about the necessity of longstanding childhood vaccine requirements for polio, measles and other diseases, arguing that decisions should rest with individual patients and physicians rather than government mandates. Dr. Kirk Milhoan, a pediatric cardiologist […]

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Major Health Insurers Slide After White House Suggests Minimal Medicare Advantage Rate Increase

Shares of several large U.S. health insurers fell sharply in post-market trading on Monday after the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released a proposal calling for a virtually flat payment update for Medicare Advantage plans in 2027. The agency outlined a net average rate increase of just 0.09%, far below the 4% to […]

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Market Volatility, Inflation Pressures and the Case for Minimum-Volatility Equity Strategies

Uncertainty triggered by former President Donald Trump’s tariff agenda pushed U.S. equities to the edge of a bear market roughly one year ago. The downturn affected virtually every corner of the market, with growth stocks absorbing the largest losses, value shares also declining and bond prices sliding in tandem. Despite that episode, share prices have […]

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Severe Winter Storm Sparks Nationwide Disruptions and Intensifies Scrutiny of Minneapolis Shooting

ABC News Live is providing continuous coverage of several unfolding events across the United States, led by the aftermath of a deadly winter storm that has swept from the Plains to the East Coast. The network’s programming, updated throughout the day, combines live looks at transportation hubs, local government briefings and topical reports on public […]

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Bystander Videos Undercut DHS Narrative on Fatal Shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis

Multiple bystander recordings of a fatal encounter between federal immigration agents and 37-year-old U.S. citizen Alex Pretti in Minneapolis appear to conflict with statements issued by senior Department of Homeland Security officials, including Secretary Kristi Noem. The incident occurred on Saturday, January 24, 2026, during an operation to detain Pretti on an urban street lined […]

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Argus Outlines 2026 Stock Outlook, Reviews Trane Technologies plc (TT) Among Coverage Universe

Argus Research has completed its annual assessment of the companies it follows, an exercise designed to highlight equities that appear well positioned for long-term appreciation and income through 2026. The review, which includes Trane Technologies plc (TT) and the rest of the firm’s coverage universe, is built around detailed financial modeling, consultations with corporate leadership […]

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Snowboarders Turn Central Park into Slopes as Widespread Winter Storm Hits Northeast

New Yorkers woke up to an unusual scene after a powerful winter storm blanketed the Northeast: snowboarders carving fresh tracks down the gentle hills of Central Park. Cell-phone footage circulating on social media shows riders gliding past snow-covered walkways, benches and landmarks, taking advantage of accumulation that city officials said was the heaviest in several […]

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Nvidia Expected to Overtake Apple as TSMC’s Largest Customer amid Surging AI Chip Orders

Hsinchu, Taiwan – Nvidia is on track to replace Apple as the principal revenue contributor for Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) in 2025, underlining how demand for artificial-intelligence hardware is reshaping the global semiconductor landscape. Industry analysts project that Nvidia will generate roughly $33 billion in revenue for TSMC this year, equivalent to about 22% […]

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U.S. Equities Advance at Midday as Gold Tops $5,000 and Investors Brace for Tech Earnings

U.S. stocks were broadly higher at midday on Monday, with trading screens largely in positive territory and market attention split between record-setting moves in commodities and an event-heavy corporate calendar. The upbeat tone sent the major boards into the green, reflecting a collective advance that spanned most listed names and sectors. The day’s most striking […]

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Patriots and Seahawks to Meet in Super Bowl 60, Reviving 2015 Matchup

The matchup for Super Bowl 60 is confirmed, and the game will revive a pairing last seen 11 years ago. The New England Patriots will face the Seattle Seahawks on February 8 at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California, renewing a rivalry that delivered one of the most memorable finishes in championship history. New England enters the contest […]

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EU Investigates X Over Sexually Explicit Deepfake Images Generated by Grok Chatbot

The European Commission has opened a formal investigation into Elon Musk’s social media platform X after reports that the company’s artificial-intelligence chatbot, Grok, enabled users to create and distribute sexually explicit images, including content that may qualify as child sexual abuse material. The probe, announced on Monday, is the latest action taken under the European […]